Ian McShane
Biography
Ian David McShane (born 29 September 1942) is a Scottish-English actor. His television performances include the title role in the BBC series Lovejoy (1986–1994), Al Swearengen in Deadwood (2004–2006) and its 2019 film continuation, and Mr. Wednesday in American Gods (2017–2021). For the original series of Deadwood, McShane won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Television Series Drama and received a nomination for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series. As a producer of the film, he was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Television Movie.…
Filmography
Young Charlie Chaplin
1989 · 10.0
Will Shakespeare
1978 · 10.0
Funeral Games
1968 · 10.0
The Paley Center Salutes Law & Order: SVU
2020 · 9.7
Master of Dark Shadows
2019 · 9.0
Pirates of the Caribbean | Disneyland Resort
2025 · 8.5
Game of Thrones
2011 · 8.5
The West Wing
1999 · 8.3
Deadwood
2004 · 8.1
ONE PIECE
2023 · 8.1
Columbo
1971 · 8.1
American Horror Story
2011 · 8.1
The Simpsons
1989 · 8.0
Redcap
1964 · 8.0
In Deep
2001 · 8.0
High Tide
1980 · 8.0
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999 · 8.0
Coraline
2009 · 7.9
War and Remembrance
1988 · 7.9
Jesus of Nazareth
1977 · 7.8
Matt Helm
1975 · 7.8
John Wick: Chapter 4
2023 · 7.7
The Pillars of the Earth
2010 · 7.7
Kings
2009 · 7.6
Disraeli
1978 · 7.6
Ray Donovan
2013 · 7.5
John Wick
2014 · 7.5
Miami Vice
1984 · 7.4
John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum
2019 · 7.4
Natural World
1983 · 7.4
Lovejoy
1986 · 7.4
Roots
1977 · 7.4
John Wick: Chapter 2
2017 · 7.3
Kung Fu Panda
2008 · 7.3
Doctor Thorne
2016 · 7.3
Terror in Moscow
2003 · 7.3
Magnum, P.I.
1980 · 7.3
Ballerina
2025 · 7.3
Minder
1979 · 7.2
The Twilight Zone
2002 · 7.2
Space: 1999
1975 · 7.1
American Gods
2017 · 7.1
Age of Sail
2018 · 7.1
ITV Playhouse
1967 · 7.0
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
1969 · 7.0
CBS Summer Playhouse
1987 · 7.0
My Father's Dragon
2022 · 7.0
The Last of Sheila
1973 · 7.0
Madson
1996 · 7.0
The Lives of Jenny Dolan
1975 · 7.0
Soul Survivors
1995 · 7.0
White Goods
1994 · 7.0
Sexy Beast
2001 · 7.0
Kung Fu Panda 4
2024 · 7.0
We Are Marshall
2006 · 6.9
Dallas
1978 · 6.9
Bilal: A New Breed of Hero
2016 · 6.8
Marco Polo
1982 · 6.8
Battle of Britain
1969 · 6.8
Performance.
1970 · 6.8
Perry Mason: The Case of the Desperate Deception
1990 · 6.8
Deadwood: The Movie
2019 · 6.7
Deep Cover
2025 · 6.7
Chillers
1990 · 6.7
Bare Essence
1983 · 6.7
American Playhouse
1982 · 6.6
Scoop
2006 · 6.6
Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides
2011 · 6.6
Police Woman
1974 · 6.5
The Naked Truth
1995 · 6.5
Trust
2003 · 6.5
Hot Rod
2007 · 6.4
Babylon 5: The River of Souls
1998 · 6.4
The Kid
2014 · 6.4
Grace Kelly
1983 · 6.4
Robbo: The Bryan Robson Story
2021 · 6.4
Death Race
2008 · 6.3
Case 39
2009 · 6.3
Shrek the Third
2007 · 6.3
The Fantastic Journey
1977 · 6.2
The Sorcerer's Apprentice
2010 · 6.1
Sitting Target
1972 · 6.1
Jawbone
2017 · 6.1
Cuban Fury
2014 · 6.1
Nine Lives
2005 · 6.1
Villain
1971 · 6.1
The Golden Compass
2007 · 6.1
Armchair Theatre
1956 · 6.0
The Dame Edna Treatment
2007 · 6.0
The Great Riviera Bank Robbery
1980 · 6.0
Journey into Fear
1975 · 6.0
Traders of the Lost Scrolls
1997 · 6.0
The Fantastic Journey
1977 · 6.0
Snow White and the Huntsman
2012 · 6.0
Grimsby
2016 · 6.0
Jack the Giant Slayer
2013 · 5.9
If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium
1969 · 5.9
The Murders in the Rue Morgue
1986 · 5.9
Hercules
2014 · 5.8
A Wizard's Tale
2018 · 5.8
The Great Escape II: The Untold Story
1988 · 5.8
The Wild and the Willing
1962 · 5.8
Evergreen
1985 · 5.7
The Hollow Point
2016 · 5.7
American Star
2024 · 5.7
The Pleasure Girls
1965 · 5.6
Sky West and Crooked
1966 · 5.6
Hellboy
2019 · 5.6
Agent Cody Banks
2003 · 5.6
The Seeker: The Dark Is Rising
2007 · 5.5
Ransom
1974 · 5.5
The Great Escape II: The Untold Story
1988 · 5.5
44 Inch Chest
2009 · 5.5
A.D.
1985 · 5.4
D.R.E.A.M. Team
1999 · 5.4
Man and Boy
2002 · 5.4
The Ballad of Tam Lin
1970 · 5.3
The Wednesday Play
1964 · 5.2
Too Scared to Scream
1984 · 5.2
Ordeal by Innocence
1984 · 5.1
The Pirate
1977 · 5.0
Grand Larceny
1987 · 5.0
Nemesis Game
2003 · 5.0
Dick Francis: In the Frame
1989 · 5.0
Braker
1985 · 5.0
The Fifth Musketeer
1979 · 4.9
Exposed
1983 · 4.8
Pottersville
2017 · 4.8
Yesterday's Hero
1979 · 4.8
Bollywood Queen
2002 · 4.8
Armchair Thriller
1978 · 4.7
The Letter
1982 · 4.7
Dick Francis: Twice Shy
1989 · 4.7
Pussycat, Pussycat, I Love You
1970 · 4.3
Freelance
1970 · 4.3
Cheaper to Keep Her
1981 · 4.3
Bolden
2019 · 4.1
Torchlight
1984 · 3.8
Code Name: Diamond Head
1977 · 3.1
Dick Francis: Blood Sport
1989 · 2.8
Chain Letter
1989 · 1.0
Wuthering Heights
1967 · 0.0
You Can't Win
1966 · 0.0
Disraeli
1978 · 0.0
Miami Vice: Freefall
1989 · 0.0
Coraline e o Mundo Secreto
— · 0.0
A Sound from the Sea
1970 · 0.0
How We Used to Live
2013 · 0.0
What Would You Do?
1974 · 0.0